Earning National Board Certification can feel overwhelming—but what if you could pass on your first try? In this episode, Malia shares the exact strategies she used to do just that, along with the hard lessons she learned along the way.

In this episode, we’ll talk about:

• The #1 mistake teachers make when submitting student work samples.
• Why choosing “outlier” students is key to showcasing your impact.
• How to stay organized (and sane) with early evidence collection.
• Why standards alignment should start on day one.
• How a support system can make or break your success.

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